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Vol. XVII., No. 5]
November, 1923.
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FOR CIRCULATION
AMONGST MEMBERS
Ballot for Council.
The ballot for election of Council will be
held on Wednesday, 21st November, from 11
to 1 o'clock, in the Secretary's Office, 33
Molesworth Street, Dublin. Voting papers
should reach the Secretary not later than
1 o'clock on 21st inst.
Half-Yearly General Meeting.
The Half-yearly General Meeting of the
Society will be held at 2 o'clock p.m., on
Monday, 26th November, in the Molesworth
Hall, Molesworth Street, Dublin.
MEETINGS OF THE COUNCIL.
October 3rd.
Twenty-four Members present.
Courts of Justice Bill.
A report was submitted from the members
of the Council who formed a deputation to
the Attorney-General in
reference to the
Courts of Justice Bill, and who had submit
ted to him a series of amendments which the
Council sought to have made in the Bill.
The report stated that the Attorney-General
had undertaken to have the amendments
considered by the Government.
Irish Auctioneers and Estate Agents
Association.
A letter was read from the Secretary of the
Irish Auctioneers
and Estates Agents
Association in reference to matters arising
out of the sale and letting of land ;
a letter
was also read from a firm of Solicitors on the
same subject. The letters were referred to
the Privileges Committee, with an instruc
tion to have an interview with representatives
of the Association.
October llth.
Twenty-six Members present.
Courts of Justice Bill.
A letter was read from the Attorney-
General enclosing print of amendments to
be moved in Committee, including some few
of the less important amendments suggested
by the Council, and stating that the sugges
tions of the Council had been discussed.
The Attorney-General expressed the opinion
that the Government amendments went a
long way to meet most of the criticism on the
BiU.
Colonial Solicitors' Act.
A letter was read from the Chief State
Solicitor, stating that the papers in this
matter were before the Attorney-General,
and that the moment he was in a position to
do so he would write further on the matter.
Statutes and Rules.
A letter was read from a member urging
that steps should be taken to secure the
more rapid printing and issuing of Statutes
passed by the Oireachtas, and of the rules
thereunder.
It was ordered that a com
munication be addressed to the officer in
control of this matter.
October 31st.
Twenty-three Members present.
Damages to Property Act.
Letters were
"read
from members on
important points arising under section 4 of
this Act, and a resolution received from the
Meath Sessions Bar, in reference to the scale